When Mental Health Goes Digital

2019 Wrap-up for Transformative Technologies

With New Year’s past us it means we’ve entered not only a new year but new decade as well! So it’s the high time for a Transformative Technology mental health funding update 2019 wrap-up. From high dollar investments and partnerships to mergers and acquisitions a lot is happening in the world of healthcare technology. The question is, what’s happening specifically in the world of mental health technology?

Investments:

As we dive into investments there are too many to mention all at once, so here are a few from MedicalStartups.org top 35 mental health startups of 2019. Wearables, VR, Biopharma, Platforms, AI, Apps, Transcranial Stimulation and more OOOH MYYY!

Funding: $176.3 m

Neuronetics has pioneered and refined the NeuroStar TMS Therapy system. This non-invasive, non-systemic treatment for depression uses a highly focused, pulsed magnetic field to stimulate function in targeted brain regions.

Funding: $116M

Calm is working to bring the amazing benefits of meditation to a busy world. Calm operates an online portal which allows busy and information loaded web workers to reduce stress.

Funding: $54M